Baotou, China — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

Baotou, China in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 28.1°C (83°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Summer.

Daily highs in August gradually drop from around 30°C (87°F) at the start to 25°C (78°F) by month's end.

August sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 75 mm across the month.

Expect around 11.7h of sunshine at the start of August, decreasing to 10.2h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 5th, averaging 30.6°C (87°F).

Compared to July, this month is about 2°C cooler with 1 fewer rainy days. Temperatures begin dropping heading into September.

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

28°C / 16°C

Feels Like

28°C / 16°C

Rain

8 days · 74 mm

Sunshine

10.9h / day

Humidity

58% — Moderate

Wind

15 km/h

Wind Direction

E (98°)

Gusts

32 km/h

Daylight

13.7 h

Cloud Cover

44%

Clear Sky Days

8.4

UV Index

6.1 — High

Dew Point

14°C — Comfortable

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 05:51

Daylight 13.8h

Sunset 19:39

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 28°C (83°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

1days (2 mm) Excellent

1days (5 mm) Excellent

2days (10 mm) Excellent

3days (19 mm) Excellent

3days (28 mm) Excellent

2days (8 mm) Excellent

1days (3 mm) Excellent

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	-3°C / -15°C	-8°C / -20°C	1days (2 mm) Excellent	8.2h Good	45% Moderate	2.3 Moderate	Poor	View Details
February	2°C / -11°C	-4°C / -16°C	1days (5 mm) Excellent	9.1h Good	38% Comfortable	3.2 Moderate	Poor	View Details
March	11°C / -4°C	6°C / -8°C	2days (10 mm) Excellent	10h Excellent	36% Comfortable	4.5 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	18°C / 2°C	13°C / -2°C	3days (19 mm) Excellent	10.8h Excellent	36% Comfortable	5.7 High	Fair	View Details
May best	24°C / 9°C	20°C / 6°C	3days (28 mm) Excellent	11.4h Excellent	34% Comfortable	6.3 High	Excellent	View Details
June best	29°C / 15°C	27°C / 13°C	6days (33 mm) Good	11.8h Excellent	39% Comfortable	6.8 High	Excellent	View Details
July best	30°C / 18°C	31°C / 18°C	9days (75 mm) Wet	11.5h Excellent	54% Moderate	6.4 High	Excellent	View Details
August best	28°C / 16°C	28°C / 16°C	8days (74 mm) Wet	10.9h Excellent	58% Moderate	6.1 High	Excellent	View Details
September best	23°C / 11°C	21°C / 9°C	7days (47 mm) Good	9.8h Good	55% Moderate	4.8 Moderate	Excellent	View Details
October	15°C / 2°C	11°C / -2°C	4days (24 mm) Good	8.8h Good	54% Moderate	3.6 Moderate	Fair	View Details
November	5°C / -5°C	0°C / -10°C	2days (8 mm) Excellent	8.1h Good	48% Moderate	2.5 Moderate	Poor	View Details
December	-3°C / -14°C	-8°C / -19°C	1days (3 mm) Excellent	7.8h Good	46% Moderate	2 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit Baotou?

August is typically excellent for visiting Baotou, with average highs of 28°C (83°F) and around 8 rainy days. Baotou, China in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 28.1°C (83°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day

Does it rain a lot in Baotou in August?

Baotou typically sees around 8 rainy days in August with 74 mm (2.9 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Baotou in August?

Evenings in Baotou during August are mild at 16°C (61°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.

What should I pack for Baotou in August?

With highs of 28°C (83°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) in August, we recommend: Umbrella, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is August among the best months weather-wise in Baotou?

Yes, August offers some of the best weather conditions in Baotou with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in Baotou in August?

The average UV index in Baotou during August is 6 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in Baotou in August?

Baotou gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 11 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Baotou in August?

Snow is uncommon in Baotou during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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